One reason, perhaps, that the number of parking-meter tickets issued in Chicago was down 12 percent through the first six months of this year: The new, kiosk-based payment system is at least 12 percent easier to use than the old...

The city has put its parking ticket crews in overdrive, issuing citations at a faster clip than last year, but a Tribune analysis of court records shows that the vast majority of tickets contested by motorists are thrown out.
In response to a Freedom...

Suffolk Legis. Dan Losquadro has postponed a fundraiser scheduled for tonight that was to honor, among others, Suffolk PBA president Jeff Frayler ??? an event which put the minority leader in the crosshairs of county Conservative chairman Edward Walsh,...

(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career):
1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...